Manager - CL/SCM, Operations

* Provide strategic leadership and directions to manage various warehouse operations in free trade zone. * Managing site operations, strengthen customer relationships and drive account performance * Enforce process compliance and ensure operations meet and achieve customer’s expectation and KPIs. * Accountable for the P&L performance for the responsible programs in scope. * Define requirements for operation and ensures the implementation of new strategies, technologies and initiatives to drive overall performance. * Continuously engage customers on commercial, operational scope of work and contract renewals. * Enforce security and work safety measures and controls in the warehouse. * Monitor department budgetary control and allocation of resources to ensure optimal utilization of resources. * Constantly look for improvement opportunities along the value chain, to streamline and re-engine the processes to achieve and exceed the service standard or target. * Establish and cultivate a good team culture of best practice sharing within the program to motivate staffs to voice out their opinions. * Plan and provide on-the-job training to individual staff to improve work performance and productivity. * Ensure stock inventory accuracy and records are kept up to date. * Ensure storage and office areas are well maintained. * Recruitment of staff and take disciplinary action on staff when required. * Approve staff leave application, transport, medical claims and petty cash. * Approve requisition of items for warehouse usage.

* Minimum Diploma Holder or Degree holder. * Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in managerial position. * Qualification in warehouse operations and operations excellence will be added advantage. * Positive mindset, team player and high desire for learning. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Powerpoint, Access, VBA) * Proficient in using and creating operations dashboards to identify focus areas and drive improvement (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) * Excellent presentation skills and experience in presenting to senior management. * Excellent problem-solving skills and experience in resolving problems creatively and innovatively. * Frequently voice out opinions and share best practices to improve team performance. * Excellent interpersonal skills in verbal and written communication and negotiation skills. * Strong analytical skills to review both financial and operational data. * Good knowledge in latest automation technologies and implementation. * Excellent leadership and coaching skills to continuously encourage and motivate employees. *

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